This is believed to be the oldest pub in Dingle. In 1890, Tom Baker, who came from Gallaras, purchased this well-located premises, and in a short space of time he transformed it into a hive of activity, trading in wine and spirits, tea, flour, wool and general farm supplies, as well as catering for wedding receptions.

A very popular businessman and excellent and colourful orator, Tom Baker was elected to Kerry Country Council. Held in very high esteem in Dingle and in the surrounding parishes, he was, in effect, the local ombudsman and was affectionately referred to as "Lord Baker".Read More...

Clients reviews

Chris Moss

Writer Chris Moss "TimeOut Travel" - Describes the tourist town as one of “Ireland’s greatest gastronomical centres”...Read More

Georgina Campbell

"Georgina Campbell's Ireland" - Sunday lunch in the restaurant is a particularly popular event and very well done...Read More

Lucinda O'Sullivan

Lucinda O'Sullivan's "Little Black Book of Great Places to Stay and Eat" - The food here is the sort we all love... Read More